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94 Percent of Organizations Are Concerned About Container Security

Jan 10, 2019 - DevOps teams' increasing use of containers to accelerate software development and deployment has added complexity for security teams. That's why 94 percent of companies with over 100 employees acknowledge they are concerned about container security, according to cyber security company Tripwire (tripwire.com)'s survey conducted in partnership with Dimensional Research.

Tripwire (tripwire.com)'s study, conducted in November 2018, surveyed 311 IT security professionals who manage environments with containers at companies with over 100 employees. The survey also found that their concerns about container security is somehow justified, as 60 percent of respondents reported their organizations [...][... Check source for end of article ...]

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